274 GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. [EGYPTIAN 
Under No. 170. Fragments of sandstone, with hiero¬ 
glyphics. 
Under No. 171. A fragment of a statue holding a staff 
or sceptre ornamented at the top with a head of Isis. 
Under No. 173. The upper half of a seated statue, 
of white stone. From Mr. Sams' collection . 
Under No. 174. A bust broken from a statue of grey 
granite. 
Under No. 175. A mutilated statue of Thothmes III., 
of black basalt. From Mr. Sams' collection. 
Under No. 176. Fragment of a bas-relief represent¬ 
ing a group, probably a king seeking the protection of 
his favourite divinity : resembling No. 5. 
A small basalt statue of Amounemhe, an officer of state, 
seated on a throne. 
Under No. 177. The fragment of a statue, holding a 
tablet decorated with sculptures and hieroglyphics, 
wherein appears the name of Amenoph III. (Memnon). 
Under No. 179- A Sphinx, represented, according to 
the custom of the Egyptians, without wings. Found 
in the excavation made in front of the Great Sphinx. 
Presented , in 1817, by Captain Caviglia. 
Under No. 180. The head of a fish or serpent, in white 
stone. 
Under No. 181. A Sphinx represented without wings, 
like the one described above. Presented , in 1767, by 
the Earl of Bute. 
EGYPTIAN ROOM. 
UP STAIRS. 
The wooden figures in Cases A. and B. are generally 
found in tombs; the bronze are offerings, or objects 
of private worship ; the porcelain and small figures of 
stone are all perforated, to attach to the network or the 
necklaces of mummies. 
CASE A. DEITIES. 
Sandstone. A small statue of Amoun-ra seated upon a 
throne, oskh round the neck, shenti round the loins with a 
